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22nd June 2018, 7:13 am == SEAN O’LOUGHLIN is ready to show the man from his past England’s future – but Michael Maguire still has an impact in the present. The England skipper knows exactly what New Zealand’s new boss can do after he turned Wigan into winners in 2010 and 2011. NRLPHOTOS Sean O'Loughlin admits Michael Maguire had a huge impact on his career His ideas continue through current boss Shaun Wane and O’Loughlin feels they will no matter who takes over at the end of the season. But even though he feels Maguire, known as Madge, can lift the Kiwis out of the doldrums, he is eager to make him suffer as England look to build on last year’s World Cup near miss. “He brought a different attitude to training,” recalled loose forward O’Loughlin. “We thought we were working hard, he made us work harder. “Whatever we did with the ball was underpinned by that work ethic. GETTY IMAGES Michael Maguire is the man hired to lead New Zealand back to their best “Over his two years, he pu...

12th June 2018, 10:00 pm == RUGBY LEAGUE appears to be on the verge of civil war even though Robert Elstone has been told his ideas for 'neglected' Super League must work or the game will 'wither on the vine'. And the first thing the competition's new chief executive will do is get rid of the Super 8s, as SunSport revealed in May. Robert Elstone has been unveiled as Super League's new chief executive Former Everton powerbroker Elstone has been given the job of breathing new life into rugby league's top tier after clubs seized more power from the Rugby Football League - even though Leeds Rhinos are not on board. And Rhinos’ chief Gary Hetherington issued a withering blast, appearing to dispute that a change to promotion and relegation with one up and one down was voted through with an 11-1 majority. He fumed: "Today’s announcement regarding plans for next season appear to be an absurd grab for power for the game by a small group of men who think they o...